When we look back on the long river of history, we will find philosophy has always been an essential part of promoting the development of human society. At the same time, we have also found that different schools of philosophical ideas have emerged under different era backgrounds. There are impressive philosophy schools include Plato, Aristotle, Empiricism, and Rationalism, etc. As a data scientist, I would like to think more about data about philosophy. I wonder if there will be some exciting discoveries in this philosophy data. Let's focus on the philosophy data
Based on the data displayed, we can find that this data has a lot of features. At the same time, a guess came to my mind. Is the number of articles published by a philosophy school related to the popularity of this philosophy school? let's focus on the number of titles, author, and school to verify my guess
According to the plot display, we can see that the number of philosophical articles published by different authors is quite different. Aristotle's the number of articles is far ahead, followed by Plato's number of published works. Through the analysis of the data, we cannot judge whether the number of articles published in different school is directly related to the popularity of the school. Let us focus our attention on philosophical schools and see if we can find some interesting phenomena from them.
First, we find out which philosophical schools are in the data. According to the analysis results, we found 13 philosophical schools that appeared in the data. So is it possible for philosophical schools to directly have a connection that we did not perceive before?
From the results of Wordcloud, we found that the high-frequency words appearing in articles of different schools reflect the specificity of these schools to some extent. For example, in Feminism, in their articles, we find that the word women appears more frequently than other words. At the same time, their articles will also have more gender vocabulary. for example, mother,wife,husband